News
A collection of exciting news concerning the people and work happening in the lab.
2021-October-25
Prof. Metin Sitti published a blog on the forum of the community of Device & Materials Engineering (Nature), featuring our Nature Communication paper titled “Shape-programmable liquid crystal elastomer structures with arbitrary 3D director fields and geometries” (link).
Here is a link to the blog.
2021-July-28
Our paper titled “Wirelessly actuated thermo- and magneto-responsive soft bimorph materials with programmable shape-morphing” is chosen as the back cover art of Advanced Materials!
Here is a link to the cover introduction.
2021-July-5
Our work reported in our recent paper titled “Voxelated three-dimensional miniature magnetic soft machines via multimaterial heterogeneous assembly” is featured in a German c’t magazine!
Here is a link to the article.
2021-May-28
Our paper titled “Wirelessly actuated thermo- and magneto-responsive soft bimorph materials with programmable shape-morphing” is now published online on Advanced Materials!
Here is a link to the paper.
2021-April-30
Our paper titled “Voxelated three-dimensional miniature magnetic soft machines via multimaterial heterogeneous assembly” is featured in Video Friday of IEEE Spectrum!
Here is a link to the report.
2021-April-29
Our paper titled “Voxelated three-dimensional miniature magnetic soft machines via multimaterial heterogeneous assembly” is featured in a report by the media group at Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems!
Here is a link to the report.
2021-April-28
Our paper titled “Voxelated three-dimensional miniature magnetic soft machines via multimaterial heterogeneous assembly” is featured in a Focus article on Science Robotics!
Here is a link to the report.
2021-April-28
Our paper titled “Voxelated three-dimensional miniature magnetic soft machines via multimaterial heterogeneous assembly” is now published online on Science Robotics!
Here is a link to the paper.
2021-February-22
Our paper titled “Liquid crystal elastomer-based magnetic composite films for reconfigurable shape-morphing soft miniature machines” is chosen as the front cover art of Advanced Materials!
Here is a link to the cover introduction.
2021-January-14
Our paper titled “Liquid crystal elastomer-based magnetic composite films for reconfigurable shape-morphing soft miniature machines” is now published online on Advanced Materials!
Here is a link to the paper.